Lesson 1: Future Tense

Question 1

How do you make future tense sentences in Korean?

Answer 1

Verb + -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Question 2

Verb stems ending with a vowel are followed by what?

Answer 2

-ㄹ 거예요

Question 3

What is the verb 보다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 3

볼 거예요- I’m going to watch it

Question 4

What is the verb 가다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 4

갈 거예요- I’m going to go/I’ll be going

Question 5

What is the verb 자다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 5

잘 거예요- I’m going to sleep

Question 6

Verb stems ending with a consonant are followed by what?

Answer 6

-을 거예요

Question 7

What is the verb 먹다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 7

먹을 거예요- I’m going to eat (it)

Question 8

What is the verb 찾다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 8

찾을 거예요- I’m going to find it

Question 9

붙다

Answer 9

to cling/to stick to (verb)

Question 10

What is the verb 붙다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 10

붙을 거예요- I’m going to cling/stick to it

Question 11

Why are future tenses structured this way in Korean?

Answer 11

For ease of pronunciation

Question 12

Verb stems already ending with ㄹ are followed by what?

Answer 12

거예요

Question 13

What is the verb 놀다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 13

놀 거예요- I’m going to play

Question 14

멀다

Answer 14

to be far/distant (verb)

Question 15

What is the verb 멀다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 15

멀 거예요- It’s going to be far

Question 16

What is the verb 살다 in future tense and what does it mean?

Answer 16

살 거예요- I’ll live

Question 17

살 거예요 can also mean what?

Answer 17

I’m going to buy it (when it comes from the verb 사다)

Question 18

What does it mean when a verb is changed into the future tense form?

Answer 18

“to be going to” do something or “will” do something

Question 19

True or False: The present tense can also serve to express the future when the context is very clear

Answer 19

True

Question 20

How do you say “I’m going to go tomorrow” in present and future tense?

Answer 20

내일 가요 and 내일 갈 거예요

Question 21

Does it make sense to use both 내일 가요 and 내일 갈 거예요 to mean “I’m going to go tomorrow”?

Answer 21

Yes, depending on the situation

Question 22

지금 갈 거예요

Answer 22

I’m going to go now

Question 23

혼자

Answer 23

alone

Question 24

혼자 갈 거예요

Answer 24

I’m going to go alone

Question 25

할 거예요

Answer 25

I’ll do it/I’m going to do it

Question 26

뭐 할 거예요?

Answer 26

What are you going to do?

Question 27

언제 할 거예요?

Answer 27

When are you going to do it?

Question 28

이거 언제 할 거예요?

Answer 28

When are you going to do this?

Question 29

이거 정말 할 거예요?

Answer 29

Are you really going to do this/it?

Question 30

입다

Answer 30

to wear (verb)

Question 31

입을 거예요

Answer 31

I’m going to wear/I’ll wear it

Question 32

청바지

Answer 32

jeans/blue jeans

Question 33

청바지 입을 거예요

Answer 33

I’m going to wear jeans/blue jeans

Question 34

뭐 입을 거예요?

Answer 34

What are you going to wear?

Question 35

티셔츠

Answer 35

t-shirt

Question 36

티셔츠 입을 거예요

Answer 36

I’m going to wear a t-shirt

Question 37

치마 입을 거예요

Answer 37

I’m going to wear a skirt

Question 38

만날 거예요

Answer 38

I’m going to meet/I will meet

Question 39

누구 만날 거예요?

Answer 39

Who are you going to meet?

Question 40

어디에서 만날 거예요?

Answer 40

Where are you going to meet?

Question 41

언제 만날 거예요?

Answer 41

When are you going to meet?

Question 42

팔 거예요

Answer 42

I’m going to sell/I’ll sell it

Question 43

뭐 팔 거예요?

Answer 43

What are you going to sell?

Question 44

어디에서 팔 거예요?

Answer 44

Where are you going to sell it?

Question 45

얼마에

Answer 45

at what rate/price

Question 46

얼마에 팔 거예요?

Answer 46

At what price are you going to sell it?

Question 47

밖에 나가서

Answer 47

to go out

Question 48

밖에 나가서 먹을 거예요

Answer 48

I’m going to go out to eat

Question 49

점심

Answer 49

lunch

Question 50

When are you going to eat lunch?

Answer 50

언제 점심 먹을 거예요?

Question 51

What are you going to do tomorrow?

Answer 51

내일 뭐 할 거예요?